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Deadly gang attack set in motion by guards at Phillips State Prison
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Georgia’s Kirby Smart failing at big part of his job
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Georgia Senate squashes Buckhead City rebellion
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Breaking news: Structural issues force cancellations of events in...
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Opinion: Sorry, New York Times. But you really don’t know Georgia very...
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Georgia House panel OKs bill to limit local housing moratoriums
A Georgia House committee on Wednesday narrowly approved a measure to stop local governments from blocking housing...
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Atlanta mayor looks to cultivate city’s future while outsiders threaten to pull it apart
As state lawmakers prepared to debate a measure that would cleave Atlanta and the Buckhead neighborhood into two...
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Public opportunity to weigh in on Morrison Lake improvements
A project to make improvements to Morrison Lake, just west of Ga. 400 in Alpharetta is in the hands of the...
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Johns Creek accepting applications for Leadership Launch
Leadership Johns Creek is accepting applications for its 3-day Leadership Launch program taking place March 15-17. The...
Duluth police hosting two Citizens Police Academies
The Duluth Police Department is accepting applications for two Citizens Police Academy classes, one in English and one...
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Drew Charter School cyberattack exposes some student information
A cyberattack at Drew Charter School in Atlanta exposed sensitive information about students, according to an email...
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Clayton County Commission to meet Thursday in special-called meeting
The Clayton County Commission will hold a special-called meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday to discuss “pending litigation,”...
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Animal shelters, foster care program holding adoption event
Dogs and cats in foster care and shelters will be up for adoption Saturday in Marietta. Best Friends Animal Society and...
Murder charges dropped against Carrollton sharecropper in historic court hearing
On the afternoon of Jan. 30, 1950, Clarence Henderson sat in the witness box in a cavernous courtroom in Carrollton and...
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Deadly gang attack set in motion by guards at Phillips State Prison
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of violence Lavonia McBride knew something was wrong even if...
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UPDATED: Jalen Carter reports to jail on street racing, reckless driving charges
Georgia football star Jalen Carter turned himself in to authorities late Wednesday on street racing and reckless...
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EXCLUSIVE: UGA star Jalen Carter present at scene of fatal crash
Updated to reflect street racing and reckless driving charges filed against Jalen Carter.
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Breaking news: Structural issues force cancellations of events in Stegeman Coliseum
ATHENS -- The sky is not falling at Stegeman Coliseum, but the ceiling inside it is.
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Braves notes: Kevin Pillar’s veteran presence, two pitchers throw well, Soroka update
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Early in his career in Toronto, Kevin Pillar spent tons of time with veterans like Rajai Davis...
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Fireworks expected in Georgia Tech-Georgia baseball series
ATHENS — The latest chapter in the storied rivalry known as Clean Old-Fashioned Hate gets written this weekend.
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Braves prospect Blake Burkhalter to undergo Tommy John surgery
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — One of the Braves’ promising prospects will be sidelined for the entire season.
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Isn’t it time we heard from UGA’s Kirby Smart?
This is Kirby Smart’s program, for better and for worse. He’s paid $11.25 million per annum to win national titles...
GHSA basketball playoffs: 6 teams in first semis; 15 No. 1 teams still playing
Fifteen of the 16 No. 1-ranked teams got through to this weekend’s state basketball semifinals while six teams are...
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Hawks take advantage of two practice days to acclimate to coach Quin Snyder
It has been a whirlwind of a week for Hawks coach Quin Snyder, but he hasn’t been timid about stepping into the new...
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Georgia women advance to SEC quarterfinals
Diamond Battles scored 14 of her 18 points in the second quarter, Alisha Lewis had a career-high 12 assists with eight...